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Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken breast
  • 1/4 onion
  • 1 stalk celery, cut in chunks
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1/4 teaspoon each: basil, thyme, marjoram, parsley, rosemary leaves, crushed coriander seeds
  • 5 whole peppercorns
  • 5 whole cloves
  • 3 quarts. water

Method

  • Place all ingredients in large soup pot or possibly Dutch oven.
  • Bring to boil over high heat.
  • Stir, cover, lower heat and simmer for 30 min.
  • Remove pot from burner and cold for 20 min.
  • Transfer everything to a non-metal container.
  • Cover and put in refrigerator overnight.
  • Next day remove and throw away all congealed fat from top of broth.
  • Remove chicken from broth, throw away skin and bones and dice meat.
  • Throw away onion, garlic and celery.
  • Run broth through cheesecloth-lined strainer and set aside.